Port of LA’s 2025 to Rank in Top Three Despite Trade War Turmoil
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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Container ships at the Port of Los Angeles.The busiest trade gateway in the US is on track to having one of it’s best years on record despite the volatility introduced by President Donald Trump’s trade war.The Port of Los Angeles handled 9,447,731 container units through November, already besting last year’s total volumes by 1%. Even so, container volumes fell 12% in November compared to the same month in 2024, when importers were rushing goods in ahead of the tariffs that Trump promised during his campaign.